Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE and NW
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE and NW
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
How to get there
Fly into Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura. Then by car or bus to the South on the highway. Turn left when you see the sign to `Sol Gorriones`. Pass the hotel to the left and drive down to the beach. You can park directly at the beach.
Fly into Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura. Then by car or bus to the South on the highway. Turn left when you see the sign to `Sol Gorriones`. Pass the hotel to the left and drive down to the beach. You can park directly at the beach.
Riding Conditions in Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice air temperatures all year-round, around 25°C. Water rather cold, wetsuit needed all year-round.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE and NW
.
There is
Trade wind
at Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands.
Usually very gusty and sideoffshore almost every day from spring to fall. Winds can be gusting anything between 3-8 Bft. Sometimes stronger. Winter can have South or East winds, more constant, but less strong and not that often.
Wind
usually
blows
from NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands are
May, June, July, August and September
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice air temperatures all year-round, around 25°C. Water rather cold, wetsuit needed all year-round.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE and NW
.
There is
Trade wind
at Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands.
Usually very gusty and sideoffshore almost every day from spring to fall. Winds can be gusting anything between 3-8 Bft. Sometimes stronger. Winter can have South or East winds, more constant, but less strong and not that often.
Wind
usually
blows
from NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands are
May, June, July, August and September
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
The sandy beach is very wide and long. Soft close to the water, hard behind it. Can be good for land kiting. Lots of space to safely launch and land the kites.
Since the wind is sideoffshore most of the time, you have small waves with chop close to the beach, beach break. The further you get out the bigger the waves. The ocean is deep immediately. At high tide there can be a big shallow area in the lagoon, only at very high waters.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
Fuerteventura / Sotavento, Canary Islands is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
The sandy beach is very wide and long. Soft close to the water, hard behind it. Can be good for land kiting. Lots of space to safely launch and land the kites.
Since the wind is sideoffshore most of the time, you have small waves with chop close to the beach, beach break. The further you get out the bigger the waves. The ocean is deep immediately. At high tide there can be a big shallow area in the lagoon, only at very high waters.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.